Electrician

Job Title: Industrial Electrician

Pay: $33/hr to $37/hr

Location: Central Phoenix

Why work for us?

Indoor environment

Great Benefits

Air Conditioned

Weekly Pay

Room to move up within company

Job Description:

This role focuses on installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting industrial electrical systems in a climate-controlled production environment. The Industrial Electrician installs and services wiring, conduit, control panels, and breaker boxes, while ensuring safe and reliable operation of equipment operating up to 480V. The position requires strong blueprint reading skills, hands-on conduit work, and proficiency in PLC and ladder logic troubleshooting, with a consistent emphasis on safety procedures and lockout/tagout practices.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electrical wiring, controls, and related components for new builds and existing systems.
• Cut, bend, and install conduit with minimal waste, ensuring clean and efficient routing of electrical runs.
• Pull and terminate wire according to blueprints, schematics, and electrical codes.
• Set up, wire, and troubleshoot breaker boxes and associated distribution equipment.
• Inspect electrical components such as transformers, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and circuit breakers to ensure proper operation and safety.
• Identify and diagnose electrical problems using a variety of testing devices and tools.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams to plan and execute installations.
• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) and all applicable safety procedures when working on electrical systems.
• Work with electrical systems operating from 110V to 480V in an industrial production environment.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects on schedule and support ongoing production needs.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and ensure tools and equipment are used safely and properly.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience as an electrician in new build or industrial environments.
• Journeyman-level electrical experience or equivalent practical expertise.
• Ability to safely work with electrical systems up to 480V.
• Strong blueprint reading skills for initial wire and conduit installation.
• Hands-on experience with conduit bending and installation with minimal waste.
• Proficiency in pulling, routing, and terminating wire according to schematics.
• Demonstrated skill in troubleshooting PLCs and ladder logic.
• Ability to use electrical testing devices to diagnose issues in transformers, VFDs, and circuit breakers.
• Familiarity with lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and adherence to all safety protocols.
• Capability to work effectively in an indoor production and manufacturing environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience as a new build electrician on industrial or commercial projects.
• Bg working with transformers, VFDs, and complex control circuits.
• Comfort working in a structured production setting with scheduled projects.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to performing high-quality installations.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team to meet project deadlines.

Why Work Here?

You join a stable organization with work already scheduled well into the future, providing confidence and long-term security. You work in an indoor, air-conditioned shop that offers comfort and safety, especially during hot summer months. You start accruing time off as soon as you become a full-time employee, supporting your work-life balance. Regular performance reviews and yearly raises recognize your contributions and create clear opportunities for growth and advancement.

Work Environment

The position is based in an indoor production and manufacturing environment that is air conditioned and climate controlled, providing a comfortable and consistent workplace throughout the year, including during hot AZ summers. Work involves hands-on installation and maintenance of electrical systems, including conduit, wiring, breaker boxes, transformers, VFDs, and PLC-controlled equipment. You will work with voltages ranging from 110V to 480V and use standard electrical tools and testing devices while following all safety and lockout/tagout procedures. The environment is structured, with scheduled projects and established processes, supporting focused, detail-oriented electrical work in a professional shop setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $38.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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